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by PHXPhlyer
Tue May 21, 2024 8:09 pm
Forum: Politics & Controversial Topics
Topic: Chaos in France
Replies: 464
Views: 29202
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Re: Chaos in France

OFSO wrote:
Tue May 21, 2024 8:06 pm
By the way, on Friday night in the Terrassa Bistro in the 7th arrondissement, I was served the smallest glass of draft beer I have ever seen. 0.25ml and cost €5.80. Enough to make anybody riot.
Did you happen to take a photo? :-?

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by PHXPhlyer
Tue May 21, 2024 7:58 pm
Forum: The Antipodees.
Topic: Does Karearea Have a New Feather For Her Hat?
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Does Karearea Have a New Feather For Her Hat?

World’s most expensive feather sells at New Zealand auction https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/21/style/huia-feather-sold-new-zealand-intl-scli/index.html A feather from a long-extinct New Zealand bird has set a record after selling for $46,521 NZD (about $28,400 USD), the auction house handling the sale ...
by PHXPhlyer
Tue May 21, 2024 4:14 pm
Forum: Aviation Incidents
Topic: Won't wear seatbelts..aka Princess Diana Syndrome
Replies: 17
Views: 167
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Re: Won't wear seatbelts..aka Princess Diana Syndrome

^ So as Ex-A keeps on saying, not a problem if you wear your seat belt all the time!! ^! As long as no w@nkers not wearing theirs take you out. PP So, maybe it should be mandatory for everyone to wear their seatbelt all the time (apart from going to the toilet or 1st class bar) :D What is the probl...
by PHXPhlyer
Tue May 21, 2024 3:30 pm
Forum: Aviation Incidents
Topic: Won't wear seatbelts..aka Princess Diana Syndrome
Replies: 17
Views: 167
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Re: Won't wear seatbelts..aka Princess Diana Syndrome

Mrs Ex-Ascot wrote:
Tue May 21, 2024 3:27 pm
^ So as Ex-A keeps on saying, not a problem if you wear your seat belt all the time!! ^!
As long as no w@nkers not wearing theirs take you out.

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by PHXPhlyer
Tue May 21, 2024 3:25 pm
Forum: Politics & Controversial Topics
Topic: The Duke and Duchess of Sussex
Replies: 3084
Views: 144321
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Re: The Duke and Duchess of Sussex

Prince Harry cannot take allegations against Rupert Murdoch to trial, court rules The prince and more than 40 others are suing News Group Newspapers over accusations of unlawful activities by journalists and private investigators. https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/prince-harry-meghan-rupert-murdoc...
by PHXPhlyer
Tue May 21, 2024 3:06 pm
Forum: Aviation Incidents
Topic: Won't wear seatbelts..aka Princess Diana Syndrome
Replies: 17
Views: 167
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Re: Won't wear seatbelts..aka Princess Diana Syndrome

Accident: Singapore B773 near Bangkok on May 21st 2024, severe turbulence kills one and injures 37 By Simon Hradecky, created Tuesday, May 21st 2024 11:08Z, last updated Tuesday, May 21st 2024 14:45Z https://avherald.com/h?comment=518e5d47&opt=0 A Singapore Airlines Boeing 777-300, registration 9V-...
by PHXPhlyer
Mon May 20, 2024 11:36 pm
Forum: Crewroom
Topic: Caption Competition......
Replies: 349
Views: 33027
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Re: Caption Competition......

Will low tide bring the wheels into view?

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by PHXPhlyer
Mon May 20, 2024 6:59 pm
Forum: Where Are They Now
Topic: Departed During 2024
Replies: 61
Views: 7871
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Re: Departed During 2024

Ivan Boesky, famed trader in 1980s insider trading scandal, dies at 87 https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/20/investing/ivan-boesky-dies-wall-street/index.html Ivan Boesky, the infamous insider trader whose name became synonymous with financial greed and helped inspire the fictional character Gordon Gekko ...
by PHXPhlyer
Mon May 20, 2024 4:42 pm
Forum: Crewroom
Topic: The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread VI
Replies: 143
Views: 6356
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Re: The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread VI

admin2 wrote:
Mon May 20, 2024 4:35 pm
I think most of us miss (most of him) =))
:)) =)) :ymdevil:

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by PHXPhlyer
Mon May 20, 2024 4:41 pm
Forum: Aviation Incidents
Topic: More Boeing Bad News
Replies: 1071
Views: 63614
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Re: More Boeing Bad News

Saudi Arabia’s biggest-ever plane order isn’t going to Boeing https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/20/business/saudi-arabia-airline-airbus-biggest-order/index.html Saudi Arabia’s national airline has placed an order for 105 Airbus airplanes in the largest-ever deal in the country’s aviation history — anothe...
by PHXPhlyer
Mon May 20, 2024 4:32 pm
Forum: Politics & Controversial Topics
Topic: Not TOO soft, I hope.......
Replies: 20
Views: 406
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Re: Not TOO soft, I hope.......

Any more definitive report on aircraft type, MI-117 or Bell-212? :-?

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by PHXPhlyer
Mon May 20, 2024 4:18 pm
Forum: Crewroom
Topic: Rant of the Day v2.
Replies: 7847
Views: 297420
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Re: Rant of the Day v2.

With regard to produce in grocery stores: The nearest grocer to me is a local chain that caters to the Hispanic populace. They have the best prices on produce, both everyday and sale prices. :-bd They also put out 1-2 carts of blem produce in grab bags. The bags are clear so you can see most of the ...
by PHXPhlyer
Mon May 20, 2024 3:37 pm
Forum: Crewroom
Topic: Rant of the Day v2.
Replies: 7847
Views: 297420
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Re: Rant of the Day v2.

Went out onto the patio this morning to find that the rat had gnawed through two corners of the tub's lid but only through the overlap, not directly into the tub like the other corner which is now covered by a weighted bucket.

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by PHXPhlyer
Mon May 20, 2024 3:28 pm
Forum: Crewroom
Topic: The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread VI
Replies: 143
Views: 6356
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Re: The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread VI

Enjoy!
Wish him a safe return flight and tell him he is missed here (at least by me).

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by PHXPhlyer
Mon May 20, 2024 2:50 pm
Forum: Airline Rumours, Gossip and Chat
Topic: Airlines Behaving Badly
Replies: 31
Views: 5792
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Re: Airlines Behaving Badly

American Airlines Award Map Glitch: Fly To ‘Retardville’ And ‘Allahu Akbar’ :-o :ymdevil: https://viewfromthewing.com/american-airlines-award-map-glitch-fly-to-retardville-and-allahu-akbar/ The American Airlines award map shows where you can fly based on a starting city and number of available mile...
by PHXPhlyer
Mon May 20, 2024 2:34 am
Forum: Crewroom
Topic: Rant of the Day v2.
Replies: 7847
Views: 297420
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Re: Rant of the Day v2.

Someone had just posted on the NextDoor site about finding dad owls and hawks from having eaten poisoned rats.
That's why I intend to avoid using any poisons.

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by PHXPhlyer
Mon May 20, 2024 12:36 am
Forum: Crewroom
Topic: Rant of the Day v2.
Replies: 7847
Views: 297420
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Re: Rant of the Day v2.

Rats! A rat has apparently taken up residence in the shrubs near my back patio. ~X( My daughter's small dogs chase it, especially at night when it is active, barking their heads off but not a deterrence to the rat. Result of that is having to chase them back in the house so the neighbors aren't pis...
by PHXPhlyer
Sun May 19, 2024 3:41 pm
Forum: Space Related (& Freight) Ops
Topic: Blue Origin
Replies: 63
Views: 6193
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Re: Blue Origin

Blue Origin launches six tourists to the edge of space after nearly two-year hiatus https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/19/world/blue-origin-rocket-ns-25-mission-scn/index.html Blue Origin’s tourism rocket has launched passengers to the edge of space for the first time in nearly two years, ending a hiatus ...
by PHXPhlyer
Sat May 18, 2024 2:55 am
Forum: Aviation Incidents
Topic: More Boeing Bad News
Replies: 1071
Views: 63614
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Re: More Boeing Bad News

Too much!

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by PHXPhlyer
Sat May 18, 2024 2:54 am
Forum: Space Related (& Freight) Ops
Topic: SLS Roll-out
Replies: 66
Views: 43371
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Re: SLS Roll-out

Historic Starliner launch attempt delayed again as teams continue to assess helium leak https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/17/world/boeing-starliner-helium-leak-delay-update-scn/index.html NN — The target date for the highly anticipated inaugural crewed mission of Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft has moved y...